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The Legend of Billie Jean is a 1985 American action drama film directed by Matthew Robbins. It stars Helen Slater, Keith Gordon, Christian Slater, Dean Stockwell, Richard Bradford, Peter Coyote, and Martha Gehman .
Jul 19, 1985 · The Legend of Billie Jean. With her brother falsely accused of attempted murder, a blonde Texas teenage stunner---victim herself of attempted assault---becomes a famous outlaw martyr, as both of them run away with friends, and try to clear their name.
Average Texas teen, Billie Jean Davy, is caught up in an odd fight for justice. She is usually followed and harrased around by local boys, who, one day, decide to trash her brother's scooter for fun. The boys' father refuses to pay them back the price of the scooter.
In the summer of 1985, "The Legend of Billie Jean" captivated audiences with its empowering narrative. Directed by Matthew Robbins, this cult coming-of-age c...
Synopsis. In Corpus Christi, Texas, teenagers Billie Jean Davy (Helen Slater) and her younger brother Binx (Christian Slater) drive to a lake, and while they swim, a bully named Hubie Pyatt (Barry Tubb) and his gang steals Binx's motorbike.
When local rich kid Hubie Pyatt (Barry Tubb) steals and wrecks Binx Davy's beloved motor scooter, Binx's older sister Billie Jean (Helen Slater) demands the $608 it costs to fix it.
The Legend of Billie Jean. Restless teenager Billie Jean Davy (Helen Slater) and her brother, Binx (Christian Slater), dream of leaving oppressive Corpus Christi, Texas, for Vermont. When...
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The Legend of Billie Jean: Directed by Matthew Robbins. With Helen Slater, Keith Gordon, Christian Slater, Richard Bradford. A Texas teenager cuts her hair short and becomes an outlaw martyr with her brother and friends.
THE LEGEND OF BILLIE JEAN is set in rural Texas, and is about teenagers Billie Jean (Helen Slater) and her brother Binx (Christian Slater) who are on an outing at the local swimming hole, when Binx's prize motor scooter is stolen by a gang of thugs.
Billie Jean becomes a legend in her own time, a symbol of freedom to teenagers everywhere. When local rich kid Hubie Pyatt (Barry Tubb) steals and wrecks Binx Davy's...